Onset of normal cycles in postpartum anovulatory dairy cattle treated with kisspeptin

• Main Authors: Chris R Burke (Author), John R Roche (Author), Robert P Millar (Author), Iain J Clarke (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Bioscientifica, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The efficacy of a long-acting synthetic derivative of kisspeptin (Kp) to initiate normal oestrous cycles was tested in 24 mixed-aged, Holstein-Friesian cows that were 18-25 days postpartum on the day of treatment (D0). Groups of eight cows received saline (Sal) vehicle by intramuscular injection at...